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Image:Canada_blank_map.svg — Canada. File:Blank US Map (states only).svg — United States (including Alaska and Hawaii). Each state is its own vector image, meaning coloring states individually is very easy. File:Blank USA, w territories.svg – United States, including all major territories.
A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.
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UN maps are, in principle, open source material and you can use them in your work or for making your own map. UN requests however that you delete the UN name, logo and reference number upon any modification to the map. Content of your map will be your responsibility. You can state in your publication, if you wish, something like: based on UN ...
Replaces earlier version with incorrect borders, borders now based on map at [[continents]]. 2006-06-29 15:38 Max Naylor 1357×628×8 (35649 bytes) Blank world map with major continents marked (Russia counted as part of Asia). Based on blank map by [[User:Vardion]]
As a form of Design, particularly closely related to Graphic design, map making incorporates scientific knowledge about how maps are used, integrated with principles of artistic expression, to create an aesthetically attractive product, carries an aura of authority, and functionally serves a particular purpose for an intended audience.
English: Map marking the microstates for reference (the map is a slightly different version, but the locations of most of the small states are the same) map from wikipedia, summary there: A blank map of the world as of 2005, with country outlines.